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2NM S Manasota Key FL

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Last Update: 12:34 am CDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 5am CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION...

Today

NNE wind 9 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tonight

NNE wind around 9 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday

N wind 10 to 12 kt, with gusts as high as 18 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

NNE wind around 9 kt. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

NNE wind 8 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday Night

N wind 5 to 8 kt becoming NE in the evening. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 5 to 9 kt in the morning. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NW wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 8 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.